Cloudy Tuesday Ahead for Bulgaria with Rain and Mountain Snow
On Tuesday, much of Bulgaria will remain under considerable cloud cover.
The streets of Sofia were extremely icy Wednesday and Thursday and caused falls and injuries of many people. Photo by BGNES
183 people were hospitalized in the last 24 hours with injuries resulting from falls on icy streets in Sofia, the Pirogov Hospital announced.
Doctor Hristo Stoychev has stated that the number of patients injured at the ski slopes in the winter resorts Bansko and Borovetz is increasing.
13 of the patients were admitted for surgeries with injuries mostly in the lower limbs.
Temperatures on Thursday morning were below zero. The lowest temperatures were measured in Sofia (-14C), Vratsa and Pleven (-13C), Plovdiv (-12C) and Veliko Tarnovo (-11C).
The highest temperatures on Thursday morning were measured at the Black Sea coast in Varna and Burgas (-3C).
On Tuesday, much of Bulgaria will remain under considerable cloud cover.
As of March 16, 2026, Bulgaria’s major and complex dams hold a total of about 4,892.4 million cubic meters of water, which corresponds to roughly 74.85% of their overall storage capacity
In the second half of March, Bulgaria will experience more changeable and unsettled weather, with a mixture of clouds, precipitation, and temperatures hovering around early spring levels.
Atmospheric pressure across Bulgaria is expected to decrease slightly and will remain below the typical levels for this time of year. Overnight conditions will be mostly clear and calm in many areas.
Sunny conditions are expected across much of Bulgaria on March 13, according to the latest forecast from the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH).
Over the next 24 hours, Bulgaria will experience largely stable weather conditions.
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